Associate Professor, Emcas Plastic Surgery Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Case Series
Case Report: Surgical Removal of Liquid Silicone Injected Into the Mammary gland and Immediate Placement of Breast Implants on Perennial Liquid Silicone Injection Patient
Author(s): Pham Xuan Khiem, Tung Dinh Nguyen*, Tran Ngoc Phuong Thao, Truong Van Phung, Tran Kim Hung, Phan Dong Vu and Duong Vo Cong Bao
The author reports on two cases of patients injecting liquid silicone into the mammary gland parenchyma, one patient injected silicone more than twenty years ago, and had many surgeries but did not remove all silicone, and the second patient was the first time. come to our hospital she wants to get silicone injected more than ten years ago. Both patients had palpable lumps on both sides of the mammary gland, there were no clinical changes in the skin where silicone lumps were palpable. Current ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging images also show free silicon infiltration in the bilateral mammary gland tissue, concurrently infiltrating the pectoral muscles and reactive inflammatory lymph nodes in the armpit. The current treatment strategy is the surgical removal of infiltrated silicone in breast tissue combined with immediate breast implant placement to create aesthetics for the .. View More»
DOI:
DOI.10.37532/22.11.5.003-006